The Tahoe Women’s Community Fund’s second annual membership dinner is Oct. 12. This nonprofit entity was launched last year with the goal of securing money from members that will then be doled out to entities roughly from Glenbrook to Meyers to Camp Richardson. While the members may come from anywhere, the money is staying on the […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College is hosting a talk with author and anthropologist Enrique Martinez Curiel on Sept. 26. Curiel is the author of “Los que se van y los que se quedan”, or “Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay”. The book is based on a study Curiel conducted that analyzed the formal education of and transition […]
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Caltrans is warning people it is illegal cut or remove trees and shrubs along state highways. The agency will take legal action against individuals and businesses that cut trees and/or bushes within the state’s right-of-way without the necessary permits. Violators face a $10,000 penalty for each tree and $1,000 for every shrub damaged on state property. State law allows for […]
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· TAMBA has installed 12 signs at Bijou Bike Park that were printed and donated by Heavenly Mountain Resort. Maintenance Mondays are every Monday at 5:30pm until dark to pack jumps, keep the return lines clear and contour the pump track. · Passport to Dining, benefiting the nonprofit North Tahoe Business Association, is Nov. 10, 6-9pm at North […]
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Washoe County is having an open house about the Tahoe Area Plan on Sept. 28. This is an opportunity for people to weigh in about the future of Incline Village/Crystal Bay development plan. Washoe County planners will be available to explain and discuss the text of the draft area plan, the Development Code Article 220 that […]
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The American Legion Post 795 of South Lake Tahoe is hosting an Oktoberfest celebration that includes a traditional German meal and live music by the Cash Only Band on Oct. 1. Food will be served from noon-5pm. Cost is $10. The American Legion Hall is located at 2748 Lake Tahoe Blvd. For more information, contact Carol […]
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· Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., is now Nevada state chairman for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. · Street Vibrations Motorcycle Rally is under way. More than 50,000 motorcycle enthusiasts will take to Northern Nevada streets through Sept. 25. · Tahoe Adventure Film Festival presents the 11th year of Reel Rock Film Tour at Lake Tahoe […]
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For the first time since 2008, El Dorado County’s Public Housing Authority will open its housing choice voucher waiting list. Formerly known as Section 8, the federal money provides rental assistance to income qualified individuals and families. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or have eligible immigration status. Applications will be accepted online from Oct. 17-23. A computer generated […]
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· The 3rd annual Alpine Aspen Festival will be Oct. 8-9 in Hope Valley. Headquarters for the festival are at the sno-park located on Blue Lakes Road and Highway 88. Festivities are from 10am-4pm. For details, go online. · The El Dorado County Republican Central Committee and El Dorado County Unit of the California Republican Assembly […]
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· South Lake Tahoe took time last week to recognize members of the South Shore law enforcement community. Entities singled out included: South Lake Tahoe Police Department, Nevada Highway Patrol, California Highway Patrol, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, search and rescue, STAR, probation, SLEDNET, and U.S. Forest Service. · According to […]
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